Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सॊदर्यं भरातरम अपि किम उतान्यं पृथग्जनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

[गौरवेण परित्यक्तं निःस्नेहं परिवर्जयेत]सॊदर्यं भरातरम अपि किम उतान्यं पृथग्जनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka advises against neglecting relationships due to ego and reminds us to consider others.

Translations

English Translation

The verse conveys that one should not abandon relationships out of pride and that loyalty should extend even to siblings, let alone others whom one may not even know.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सिखाता है कि घमंड के कारण रिश्तों को नहीं छोड़ना चाहिए और यह वफादारी को भाई-बहनों तक बढ़ाना चाहिए, फिर चाहे अन्य लोगों के संबंध में कैसा भी नजरिया हो।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is taken from the Shanti Parva, a section focusing on ethics and social conduct.

Meaning

It encourages maintaining unity and bonds regardless of pride, fostering better relationships.

Application

By practicing this shloka’s teachings, individuals can cultivate harmony and understanding in family and social circles.